BBS CHAPTER 5

What is the primary difference between sensation and perception?

• Sensation involves interpreting data, while perception is purely about physical stimuli.
  

• Sensation is the initial detection of stimuli, while perception involves organizing and interpreting sensory information.
  

• Sensation happens in the mind, whereas perception is a physical process.
  

• Sensation and perception are two names for the same process.

Which of the following is an example of perception rather than sensation?

• Hearing a loud noise

• Detecting a strong scent

• Recognizing a face in a crowd

• Feeling heat on the skin

Which of the following best describes the term "sensation"?

• a) It is the process of interpreting and organizing information.
  

• It is the subjective experience of risk.

• It is the detection of physical stimuli by the senses.

• It is the ability to foresee future events.

When a person feels safe crossing a busy street despite many cars passing by, which concept does this illustrate?

• Sensation of safety

• High actual risk, low perceived risk

• Low actual risk, high perceived risk

• Perception of sensation

How does perceived risk differ from actual risk?

• a) Perceived risk is based on statistical data, while actual risk is based on personal feelings.

• Perceived risk is how dangerous an individual believes something to be, while actual risk is the real likelihood of harm.

• Perceived risk is always greater than actual risk.

• Perceived risk is a type of physical sensation, while actual risk is a mental interpretation.

In classical conditioning, what is the primary role of the neutral stimulus?

• It automatically triggers a response

• It elicits a response only after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus

• It has no impact on the conditioned response

• It reinforces the behavior over time

Which of the following is an example of operant conditioning?

• A child learning to tie their shoes after observing a parent

• A dog salivating at the sound of a bell

• A student studying to earn praise and a high grade from the teacher

• An employee unconsciously tensing up when they hear their boss’s voice

Which type of learning relies heavily on observing the actions of others and the consequences they experience?

• Classical conditioning

• Operant conditioning

• Observational learning

• Associative learning

In operant conditioning, what is negative reinforcement?

• Adding a punishment to reduce a behavior

• Adding a reward to increase a behavior

• Removing a stimulus to decrease a behavior

• Removing an unpleasant stimulus to increase a behavior

Full name of your lecturer...

• Nor Ain Fatihah

• Nur Ain Fatihah

• Nur Ain

• Nur Ain Fatehah